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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.56, 16,615.10 and 4,153.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.56, 16,615.10 and 4,153.64 is: 6,226.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.56 : 16,615.10 = 4,153.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.56/16,615.10 = 4,153.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.56x = 16,615.10 × 4,153.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.56x = 69,013,143.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,013,143.96/11,083.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,226.62

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